DC Water
Government Procurement, RFPs & Contracts
16 buying signals are open at DC Water. See all of them free.
- DC Water reported that the Lead Free DC Community Activators Program supports the larger goal of replacing all lead pipes in the District. Cohort III began in February 2026 and is planned to run through February 2027, with 8 participants still active. The work is underway, so the useful lead is follow-on staffing, outreach, and training support tied to the lead service replacement program.
- Long-Term Water Quality Program Driving Capital Plan
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DC Water reported that the Lead Free DC Community Activators Program supports the larger goal of replacing all lead pipes in the District. Cohort III began in February 2026 and is planned to run through February 2027, with 8 participants still active. The work is underway, so the useful lead is follow-on staffing, outreach, and training support tied to the lead service replacement program.
Follow-on community outreach, public engagement, and program management for Lead Free initiative.
DC Water: Long-Term Water Quality Program Driving Capital Plan
DC Water's mandated Clean Rivers program, which runs through 2030, remains the core driver of its lo...
DC Water: Utility Plans $9.69B Capital Improvement Program
DC Water's FY 2026-FY 2035 capital improvement plan allocates $9.69 billion for massive infrastructu...
DC Water: Client Approves Plan with $8.9B Capital Program
DC Water has approved a revised 10-year financial plan that includes an $8.94 billion capital improv...
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- How do I become an approved vendor for DC Water?
- Start by reviewing DC Water's procurement guidelines and vendor registration. As a utility district in DC, they maintain an approved vendor list. There are 10 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
- How do I win a contract with DC Water?
- Small purchases under DC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at DC Water include DC Water — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), DC Water — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and DC Water — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
- Where does DC Water publish RFPs?
- DC Water publishes formal RFPs on its official website and DC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 53 solicitations from DC Water. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Environmental Services, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
- Who makes purchasing decisions at DC Water?
- At DC Water, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Engineering, Dc Water, and Communications. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 10 decision-makers at DC Water.
- What does DC Water spend the most on?
- Based on 1,043 tracked contracts, DC Water spends most on Capital Projects (646), Environmental Services (129), Public Works (109), Infrastructure & Maintenance (104), and Professional Services (55). Contract types include CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
- Who are DC Water's current vendors?
- DC Water currently works with vendors including RAFTELIS, REVIERA ENTERPRISES LLC, CARTER & CARTER ENTERPRISE INC, CAPITOL PAVING OF DC INC, DELL MARKETING LP, DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS LLC AKA NRG, JET BLAST INC, CONSTELLATION NEW ENERGY INC, HDR ENGINEERING INC, and ANCHOR CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
- What projects is DC Water working on?
- Based on 3 tracked meetings, DC Water is actively discussing: DC Water — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), DC Water — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and DC Water — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
- How many active solicitations does DC Water have?
- DC Water currently has 53 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (646), Environmental Services (129), and Public Works (109). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, DC's state portal, and other sources.
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